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Foreword 5 Introduction 9 Part One. Pico’s Kabbalistic Studies 13 1. The Place of Hebrew in Pico’s Kabbalistic Studies 15 2. The Nature and Chronology of the Extant Manuscripts 22 3. The Sources of the First Set of Theses 31 4. The Range and Progress of Pico’s Kabbalistic Studies 65 Part Two. The Translations of Flavius Mithridates 79 5. Kabbalist Translator 81 6. Language Symbolism and Number Symbolism 89 7. Maimonides: Kabbalist in Philosophical Guise 96 8. Quodlibet in Quolibet 112 9. Christianizing Interpretations 118 10. Mock Mysteries 126 Part Three. What Kabbala Meant to Pico 131 11. Mysteries of the Law 133 12. Mysticism and Magic 145 13. Mors Osculi 165 14. The Old and the New in Pico’s Kabbalistic Confirmation of Christianity 173 15. Cabala Docet Nos Legere in Libro Legis 182 16. New Relationships and Orientations 197 Appendices 213 Index of Names and Subjects 277 Index of Sources 298 Index of Scriptural and Rabbinical Quotations 302 Index of Quoted Manuscripts 303

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Wirszubski, Chaim(Author)

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